Serving 752 students in grades 6-8, Badger Ridge Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 752 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Badger Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Badger Ridge Middle School's student population of 752 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
752 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Badger Ridge Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Badger Ridge Middle School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1276 out of 1991 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
26%
14%
Black
6%
9%
White
60%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Badger Ridge Middle School's ranking?
Badger Ridge Middle School is ranked #1276 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Badger Ridge Middle School often compared to?
Badger Ridge Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring Harbor Middle School, Savanna Oaks Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Badger Ridge Middle School?
752 students attend Badger Ridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Badger Ridge Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Badger Ridge Middle School?
Badger Ridge Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Badger Ridge Middle School offer ?
Badger Ridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Badger Ridge Middle School part of?
Badger Ridge Middle School is part of Verona Area School District.
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